MARINA ABRAMOVIĆ

Marina Abramović (1946, Belgrado)

Artworks by this artist

Stromboli, 2002

MARINA ABRAMOVIĆ
Albert I-promenade 75, 8400 Oostende

The intense performances by Marina Abramovic´ (b. 1946, Belgrade) are legendary. In this video too, she experiments with her own endurance and the everyday rituals, which control our lives: lying down, dreaming, thinking. One’s own body as a raft. This video takes place on a beach on Stromboli, a volcanic island north of Sicily. We see Abramovic´’s head bobbing up and down on the waves, until the water suddenly rises...